P-8A Poseidon reconnaissance plane officially unveiled
P-8A Poseidon formally unveiled (Boeing photo by Jim Anderson)
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The U.S. Navy's new long-range maritime surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft has been officially unveiled at the Boeing facility in Renton, Washington. The P-8A Poseidon will provide anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare capabilities and offers greater payload capacity and advanced software and communications over the P-3C Orion which it is scheduled to replace from 2013.
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